Hinton station (Alberta)
Hinton | |||||||||||
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Location | Highway 16 & Switzer Drive, Hinton, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°WCoordinates: 53°24′04″N 117°35′18″W / 53.4010°N 117.5884°W | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Shelter | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1911 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Grand Trunk Pacific Railway | ||||||||||
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The Hinton station is a Via Rail station in Hinton, Alberta. It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline and is served by Via Rail's The Canadian as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required).[1] The station was opened in 1911 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. In 2003 the station building was moved to its current location where it became the Northern Rocky Museum of Cultural Heritage.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Hinton train station". www.viarail.ca.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "| Hinton, AB - Official Website". www.hinton.ca. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
External links[]
Media related to Hinton, Alberta railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Hinton, Alberta
- Via Rail stations in Alberta
- Railway stations in Canada opened in 1911
- Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stations in Alberta
- Canadian National Railway stations in Alberta
- Canadian railway station stubs
- Alberta building and structure stubs
- Alberta transport stubs